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James Walter Wall Brewster 1881–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1881

Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 14 January 1919

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Father: Kenderton Brewster

Mother: Amanda Brewster

Spouse(s): Beatrice Afong

Children(s): James Brewster, Dorsett Brewster

James Walter Wall Brewster was born in 1881 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Kenderton Smith Brewster And Amanda Pratt Wall Brewster. In 1900, James Walter Wall Brewster resided in Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey, USA. James Walter Wall Brewster married Beatrice Melaine Afong, and had children including Dorsett Rhea Brewster, James Walter Wall Brewster. James Walter Wall Brewster passed away in 1919 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Walter Wall Brewster was born in 1881 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Kenderton Smith Brewster And Amanda Pratt Wall Brewster.
  • In 1900, James Walter Wall Brewster resided in Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Walter Wall Brewster married Beatrice Melaine Afong, and had children including Dorsett Rhea Brewster, James Walter Wall Brewster.
  • James Walter Wall Brewster passed away in 1919 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brewster's Ancestors

Self
James Brewster
1881–1919
Birth Place: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Kenderton Smith Brewster
1854–1916
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Amanda (Pratt Wall) Brewster
1845–1884
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
James (Drew) Brewster
1824–1894
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deborah (Grant) Smith
1832–1895
Tioga, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Martin II
1794–1828
Betsey Powers
1801–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Sr.
1758–1833
Sarah Drew
1766–1846

James Brewster's Descendants

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James (Walter Wall) Brewster (30 June 1881–14 January 1919) m. Beatrice (Melaine) Afong (31 Jul 1880–31 Mar 1959)
  1. 1. James (Walter Wall) Brewster 1909–1993
  2. 2. Dorsett (Rhea) Brewster 1906–1992

James Brewster's Timeline

3 Records

1881
30 June 1881
Birth of James Walter Wall Brewster in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 19
James Walter Wall Brewster resided here in Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey, USA
1919
14 January 1919
Age 38
Death of James Walter Wall Brewster in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1881
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240996
    [3] San Francisco Area, California, U.S., Funeral Home Records
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth Ward 10, Union, New Jersey; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honolulu
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Monongahela Valley Republican; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1905; Publication Place: Monongahela, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.60696524,0.24368541,0.848375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1919
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] San Francisco Area, California, U.S., Funeral Home Records
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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